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2024 COAA Chapter Retreat

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 8:00 AM (EDT) to Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30 AM (EDT)

Event Details

Join us for an enriching gathering designed to deepen your understanding of the Construction Owners Association of America (COAA) and empower you to help grow and strengthen your chapter. This event is crafted to be both informative and enjoyable, drawing from our successful experiences in July 2019 (in person) and summer 2021 (virtual). We know that your active participation is crucial to making this retreat truly meaningful.

The agenda includes a mix of presentations and interactive sessions led by both COAA staff and attendees like you. This collaborative approach ensures you have a sense of ownership and engagement throughout the event. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:

- Welcome/Icebreaker
- Governance Overview
- COAA Strategic Goals
- Financial Affairs
- Chapter Leadership & Volunteers
- Event Planning, Marketing, and Execution
- Sponsorship
- Recruiting Ideas & Best Practices
- Annual Planning
- Tools & Resources

Get ready to learn, contribute, and have a little fun as we work together to enhance the success of your COAA chapter.

Victoria Army
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Victoria Army Training Program Developer III Michigan State University
Jim Beck
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Jim Beck Sr. Program Manager Allegheny Health Network
Wes Berry
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Wes Berry Executive Project Manager Wes Berry Construction Consulting
Jeff Bonk
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Jeff Bonk Project Delivery Team Supervisor Michigan State University
Stephen Caron
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Stephen Caron Project Manager University of Florida Planning, Design and Construction
Crystal Carter
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Crystal Carter Industry Manager The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company (GA)
Cody Christian
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Cody Christian Sr. Project Manager MD Anderson Cancer Center
Michele Eagan
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Michele Eagan Project Manager University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Melanie Ford
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Melanie Ford Director of Construction OUA University of Georgia
Cynthia Foteh
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Cynthia Foteh Business Development Powers Brown Architecture
Tyler Gifford
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Tyler Gifford Deputy Chief of Construction - Facilities Planning & Construction County of Albemarle
Liz Harner
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Liz Harner Strategic Solutions Manager OnIndus
Dale Harvey Jr.
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Dale Harvey Jr. Associate Principal | Strategic Partnerships ARCADIS (CA)
Cynthia Harvey-Brown
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Cynthia Harvey-Brown Director of Marketing & Business Development Energy Architecture
Kiel Hawkins
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Kiel Hawkins Senior Project Manager UTHealth Houston
Ekta Kamalia
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Ekta Kamalia Director of Design and Construction Services Wayne State University
Mike Kelley
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Mike Kelley Associate Director of Construction Carnegie Mellon University
Bill Martin
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Bill Martin University Architect University of Central Florida
Kirsten Neff
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Kirsten Neff Program Management Officer General Services Administration - Region 4 (SE Sunbelt, Atlanta)
Yuanivel Otero
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Yuanivel Otero Project Manager Georgia State Financing & Investment Commission
Michael Roush
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Michael Roush Program Manager University of California, San Diego
Carlos Sanchez
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Carlos Sanchez Vice President MBP (Vienna, VA)
Sally Shumaker
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Sally Shumaker Team Leader/Project Manager/Civil Engineer State of Wisconsin - Division of Facilities Development
Jere Smith
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Jere Smith Executive Director of Capital Programs Atlanta Public Schools
Todd Webber
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Todd Webber Contracting Officer Penn State University
David Yandel
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David Yandel Principal FGM Architects (WI)
John V. Zahor
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John V. Zahor Assistant Vice President for Facilities Management University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1 Other Registered Attendees